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"Songbird" is a song by English rock band Oasis from their fifth studio album, Heathen Chemistry (2002), and is the first single by Oasis written by vocalist Liam Gallagher. Released on 3 February 2003, the song reached number three on the UK Singles Chart , number two on the Canadian Singles Chart , and the top 10 in Ireland and Italy.
The Masterplan is a compilation album by the English rock band Oasis.It was released on 2 November 1998 by Creation Records and was the band's final release through the label.
Frontman Liam Gallagher wrote a number of songs for Oasis starting in 2000, including singles "Songbird" and "I'm Outta Time". After joining the band in 1999, guitarist Gem Archer wrote and co-wrote six songs for Oasis – four album tracks and two B-sides. Andy Bell replaced original Oasis bassist Paul McGuigan in 1999 and wrote five songs for ...
Heathen Chemistry is the fifth studio album by English rock band Oasis.It was released on 1 July 2002 by Big Brother Recordings.It is the first Oasis studio album recorded with guitarist Gem Archer and bassist Andy Bell, who both joined the band after work on previous album Standing on the Shoulder of Giants had been completed.
Colin Murray "Gem" Archer (/ ɡ ɛ m / GEHM; born 7 December 1966. [1]) is an English guitarist and singer.He is best known as a member of the rock bands Oasis, Beady Eye and Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds, making him, alongside Chris Sharrock, one of the only members of Oasis to have been part of both Liam and Noel Gallagher's post-Oasis projects.
In the 2016 documentary Oasis: Supersonic, Noel Gallagher quipped that being in Oasis was a "lowly fifth" on the list of McGuigan's favourite things after "cricket, Doctor Who, weed, and Man City". McGuigan is renowned for his encyclopaedic knowledge of football and cricket.
A box set featuring postcards of the sleeves of every UK Oasis single was released concurrently with the album. In Japan, Time Flies entered the charts at number 2, with first-week sales of 59,348 copies; [ 1 ] while in the United Kingdom, it entered the charts at number 1, with first-week sales of 101,297.
Noel Gallagher saw the quote on the edge of a £2 coin while in a pub, and liked it so much he thought it would be a suitable name for Oasis' new album. He then wrote the name on the side of a cigarette packet while drunk, and upon awakening in the morning, he realised he had written "Standing on the Shoulder of Giants".